by Janelle Roker | Dec 9, 2023 | Creativity, Goals
It’s the final days of December when I focus on my “word” of the year. My word of the year has been a powerful force for achieving my goals in past years, so it’s something I look forward to at the end of every year, as I begin to imagine new goals on the horizon....
by Janelle Roker | Sep 25, 2023 | Career Transition, Change, Coaching, Creativity, Leadership
“Leaders with no discernment can do tremendous damage in a short amount of time.” -Mel Lawrence We all get overwhelmed by too much happening at once. Maybe you’re overwhelmed by all the meetings and commitments on your calendar. Perhaps you’ve reached your...
by Janelle Roker | Jul 30, 2023 | Creativity
“Creativity doesn’t wait for that perfect moment. It fashions its own perfect moments out of ordinary ones.” – Bruce Garrabrandt In my last blog, I asked What Do You Create? Now I want to talk about how you create. How do you bring something into...
by Janelle Roker | Jun 25, 2023 | Creativity
“You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” – Maya Angelou Do you create? Are you someone who oozes creativity – always working on something new? Or do you think you have no creativity at all? Do you dread the...
by Janelle Roker | May 13, 2023 | Change, Coaching, Creativity
“There is no safe way to be great. There is no great way to be safe.” – Bob Anderson If. It’s a very small word. Combine it with a few other words and it holds the power to raise you up or cut you to your core. “What if….” holds the power of...
by Janelle Roker | Mar 23, 2023 | Change, Creativity, Leadership
Confession. I like to be right. Most of us do. But I’ve learned the hard way that being right is limiting. My motives for being right are often founded in my good intention of helping others be right too. But my focus on right sometimes ends up creating lines of...